Alert archive / Minnesota / 1997
Weather alerts in Minnesota, September 1997
48 weather alerts in September 1997, from the National Weather Service and the Storm Prediction Center. An alert counts here when it covered any part of the state, so the counties below add up to more than the state.
Weather alerts by county
Each county as a circle sized by its count in September 1997. Tap one for its archive.
- Alerts
- 48
- Warnings
- 43
- Watches
- 5
- Advisories
- 0
- Busiest day
- September 8, 199715 alerts
Over time
By day
Days in UTC, the clock the archive keeps.
The alerts
Every alert, in the order issued. Times are local, Central Time. Each opens its own page with the text, the map, the radar and the sounding.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 3:04 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Becker | 41 min |
| Sep 1, 11:36 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Crow Wing | 59 min |
| Sep 1, 12:21 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Crow Wing | 44 min |
| Sep 1, 1:05 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Pine | 40 min |
| Sep 1, 1:43 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Pine | 62 min |
| Sep 1, 1:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Anoka, Benton, Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Chippewa and 37 more | 6 hr |
| Sep 1, 1:56 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kanabec | 49 min |
| Sep 1, 2:49 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Pine | 61 min |
| Sep 7, 7:06 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Roseau | 39 min |
| Sep 7, 7:34 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Kittson | 26 min |
| Sep 7, 7:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Roseau | 31 min |
| Sep 7, 8:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Marshall | 28 min |
| Sep 7, 9:03 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Marshall, Polk | 27 min |
| Sep 7, 9:29 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Pennington, Polk | 31 min |
| Sep 7, 10:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Polk | 30 min |
| Sep 7, 10:31 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Norman, Polk | 29 min |
| Sep 7, 11:37 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Clay | 38 min |
| Sep 7, 11:50 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Clay | 40 min |
| Sep 8, 12:30 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Clay | 30 min |
| Sep 8, 12:40 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Wilkin | 35 min |
| Sep 8, 1:36 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Lac qui Parle, Yellow Medicine | 54 min |
| Sep 8, 4:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | FGF | Wilkin | 38 min |
| Sep 8, 4:35 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Martin, Watonwan | 40 min |
| Sep 8, 9:39 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Hennepin, Scott | 31 min |
| Sep 16, 8:43 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | McLeod, Renville, Sibley | 47 min |
| Sep 16, 2:30 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Fillmore, Freeborn, Houston, Mower, Olmsted, Winona | 6 hr |
| Sep 18, 5:13 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Morrison | 32 min |
| Sep 18, 5:20 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Aitkin, Crow Wing | 55 min |
| Sep 18, 5:24 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Morrison | 51 min |
| Sep 18, 5:30 PM CDT | Tornado Watch | SPC | Aitkin, Anoka, Benton, Carlton, Chisago, Crow Wing and 9 more | 7 hr |
| Sep 18, 5:53 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Mille Lacs | 67 min |
| Sep 18, 6:04 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Douglas, Todd | 26 min |
| Sep 18, 6:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Mille Lacs, Morrison | 52 min |
| Sep 18, 6:24 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | MPX | Kanabec | 66 min |
| Sep 18, 6:30 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Kanabec | 60 min |
| Sep 18, 6:32 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Saint Louis | 28 min |
| Sep 18, 6:34 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Morrison, Todd | 41 min |
| Sep 18, 6:46 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Lake | 59 min |
| Sep 18, 6:57 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Mille Lacs | 33 min |
| Sep 18, 7:08 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Morrison | 37 min |
| Sep 18, 7:10 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | DLH | Pine | 50 min |
| Sep 18, 7:18 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Carlton, Saint Louis | 57 min |
| Sep 18, 7:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Kanabec | 35 min |
| Sep 18, 7:43 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Morrison | 47 min |
| Sep 18, 7:56 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | MPX | Benton, Mille Lacs | 49 min |
| Sep 18, 8:00 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | DLH | Pine | 60 min |
| Sep 18, 9:15 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Blue Earth, Brown, Carver, Cottonwood, Dakota, Dodge and 28 more | 7 hr |
| Sep 19, 12:00 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Watch | SPC | Dakota | 6 hr |
By product
Every kind of product issued here, grouped by hazard. Each opens the same place narrowed to that product.
| Product | Alerts |
|---|---|
| Severe storms | |
| Severe Thunderstorm Warning | 32 |
| Tornado Warning | 11 |
| Severe Thunderstorm Watch | 4 |
| Tornado Watch | 1 |
By county
Every county with at least one alert. A county page lists each alert that covered it.
- Morrison County8
- Pine County7
- Kanabec County6
- Mille Lacs County6
- Crow Wing County4
- Aitkin County4
- Polk County4
- Benton County3
- Dakota County3
- Hennepin County3
- McLeod County3
- Renville County3
- Scott County3
- Sibley County3
- Watonwan County3
- Clay County3
- Todd County3
- Anoka County2
- Blue Earth County2
- Brown County2
- Carver County2
- Chisago County2
- Cottonwood County2
- Goodhue County2
- Isanti County2
- Kandiyohi County2
- Lac qui Parle County2
- Le Sueur County2
- Meeker County2
- Murray County2
- Nicollet County2
- Nobles County2
- Ramsey County2
- Redwood County2
- Rice County2
- Rock County2
- Sherburne County2
- Stearns County2
- Washington County2
- Wright County2
33 more counties
- Yellow Medicine County2
- Roseau County2
- Marshall County2
- Wilkin County2
- Martin County2
- Freeborn County2
- Mower County2
- Olmsted County2
- Carlton County2
- Saint Louis County2
- Becker County1
- Chippewa County1
- Lincoln County1
- Lyon County1
- Pipestone County1
- Pope County1
- Stevens County1
- Swift County1
- Kittson County1
- Pennington County1
- Norman County1
- Fillmore County1
- Houston County1
- Winona County1
- Wadena County1
- Douglas County1
- Lake County1
- Dodge County1
- Faribault County1
- Jackson County1
- Steele County1
- Wabasha County1
- Waseca County1
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Sources
National Weather Service watches, warnings, advisories and statements from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's VTEC archive, which reconstructs tornado, severe thunderstorm, flash flood and marine warnings back to 1986 from the NWS text archive. Storm Prediction Center watches and mesoscale discussions from SPC's archive through the Mesonet. County centers from the US Census Bureau. Rebuilt daily.